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Kildalton Chapel & High CrossKildalton Old Church, or Chapel, dates from around 1425, but the church building may be older still, possibly late 12th or early 13th century.…
The site of the Fort of Fort William
Fort William - 1745A collaborative project with the West Highland Museum, one of the oldest museums in the Highlands. Fort William is a town in the western Scottish…
Kirkcaldy Old Kirk
Kirkcaldy Old Kirk - 1500Medieval parish churches were hubs of activity within their communities. All adults were supposed to attend mass each Sunday and on feast days…
Tay HeadA reconstruction of part of antarctica in the future to show climate change.
Antarctica - Tay HeadA reconstruction of part of Antarctica in the future to show climate change.
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Antarctica - Paradise Harbour
The Roman BathsThe Roman Baths in south-west England is a site of great cultural heritage. With the site's first being built on by the Romans in the 1st century to…
A key, yet often forgotten part of Robben Island's history is its use as a general infirmary for the severely ill, primarily people suffering from…
Church of the Good Shepherd PhotoThe origins of the quarry link back to the early Dutch occupation of the island, where limestone from the quarry was used to build the Castle of Good…
Quarry Robben IslandThe Maximum Security Prison was built in the 1960s by prisoners on the island, with stone coming from quarries on the island (again, worked in by the…
Maximum Security Prison, Robben Island
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In the 1600s, the Dutch started used the Cape area as an exile location for political prisoners from Malaysia and Indonesia, often wealthy, powerful…
Robben Island KramatIn the 1600s, large fires were set at the top of Minto Hill by the Dutch colonial settlers, to warn passing ships to keep away from the rocks…
Lighthouse on Robben IslandRobben Island is an important site for the African Penguin, and is home to the third largest breeding colony of the species. In the 1600s, Dutch…
Penguins Laying DownPart of the African (or Jackass) Penguin breeding colony at Robben Island, Cape Town South Africa.
Penguins on Robben IslandA picture of African penguins on a beach on Robben Island
African Penguin Colony signSign warning to proceed past beyond this point to protect the African Penguin colony on the island, and to report any sightings of injured birds.
Murray's Bay Harbour was built during World War 2, to enable transport of defence weapons to the island as part of its status as a millitary station…
Satellite View of Murray's Bay HarbourImagery ©2025 Airbus, Imagery ©2025 Airbus, Maxar Technologies, Map data ©2025 AfriGIS (Pty) Ltd A satellite view of Murray's Bay Harbour
Tourists at Murray's Bay HarbourTourists returning to the ferries back to Cape Town after their visit to Robben Island
Murray's Bay Harbour Sea ViewA view of the breakwater out of Murray's Bay Harbour
Murray's Bay Harbour Sea ViewA view of the breakwater out of Murray's Bay Harbour
the Longmen GrottoesThe exhibition is to introduce the Longmen Grottoes. The Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, is one of the finest examples of…
the Longmen GrottoesThe exhibition is to introduce the Longmen Grottoes. The Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, is one of the finest examples of…
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The British MuseumThe British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection…
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The British MuseumThe British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection…
The Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. The site comprises the West…
The Longmen GrottoesThe Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. The site comprises the Xishan…
The Longmen GrottoesThe Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. The site comprises the Xishan…
The Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. The site comprises the Xishan…
The Longmen GrottoesThe Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. The site comprises the Xishan…
The Longmen GrottoesThe Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. The site comprises the Xishan…
The Longmen GrottoesThe Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. The site comprises the Xishan…
The Longmen GrottoesThe Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. The site comprises the Xishan…
The Longmen GrottoesThe Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. The site comprises the Xishan…
The Longmen GrottoesThe Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. The site comprises the Xishan…
The Longmen GrottoesThe Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. The site comprises the Xishan…
The Longmen GrottoesThe Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. The site comprises the Xishan…
Sagrada FamiliaLocated in the Highland Region of Scotland, the flow country is considered the most outstanding example of an actively accumulating blanket bog…
Located in the Highland Region of Scotland, the flow country is considered the most outstanding example of an actively accumulating blanket bog…
Flow_country_-_geograph.org.uk_-_124799-1.jpgLocated in the Highland Region of Scotland, the flow country is considered the most outstanding example of an actively accumulating blanket bog…
The Grand Canal is a vast waterway system in China, running from Beijing to Zhejiang province. Constructed in sections from the 5th century BC…
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The North Section of the Grand Canal
The North Section of the Grand CanalThe old town of Edinburgh was dominated by a medieval fortress, while the new town, constructed between 1767 and 1890, exerted a far-reaching…
The old town of Edinburgh was dominated by a medieval fortress, while the new town, constructed between 1767 and 1890, exerted a far-reaching…
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Edinburgh_New_Town_Panorama.jpgLocated in the Highland Region of Scotland, the flow country is considered the most outstanding example of an actively accumulating blanket bog…
Located in the Highland Region of Scotland, the flow country is considered the most outstanding example of an actively accumulating blanket bog…
Flow_country_-_geograph.org.uk_-_124799.jpgBasque is hypothesized to be a very ancient European language [A]. This is because it does not appear to have linguistic links to other languages of…
Basque is hypothesized to be a very ancient European language [A]. This is because it does not appear to have linguistic links to other languages of…
Machu PicchuOften called the "Lost City of the Incas," Machu Picchu is a magnificent archaeological site tucked away in Peru's Andes Mountains. Emperor Pachacuti…
Qinghai Hoh XilQinghai Hoh Xil, situated in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, is one of the world’s largest, highest, and youngest plateaus.…
The ColosseumThe Colosseum is one of Rome's most recognizable structures and a testament to the Roman Empire's engineering brilliance. The Colosseum, which was…
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Leonardo da Vinci created the Mona Lisa, one of the most well-known and mysterious pieces of art in history, between 1503 and 1519. Known for its…
Mona LisaLeonardo da Vinci created the Mona Lisa, one of the most well-known and mysterious pieces of art in history, between 1503 and 1519. Known for its…
Nvshu, literally “women’s writing,” is an intangible unique syllabic script derived from Chinese characters. It originated in Jiangyong County, Hunan…
Nvshu is a women's-only script that was passed down from mothers to their daughters in feudal-society ChinaNvshu: China’s secret female-only language
Leonardo da Vinci created the Mona Lisa, one of the most well-known and mysterious pieces of art in history, between 1503 and 1519. Known for its…
Loulan Ancient cityThe Loulan Kingdom was an ancient oasis city along the Silk Road in northwest China, thriving from the 2nd century BCE to the 3rd century CE. Its…